Anatomy Orgy

I am a huge fan of anatomical artwork. My favorite living artist is Alex Grey.

So I get really excited about anatomical art. Another thing I like to look at is any orgy-esque scene of just way too many faces and bodies for the area they are in. My favorite non-living artist is Rodin, and my favorite piece by him is the Gates of Hell.

Anyway, it would obviously delight me to find books made of such things, so when I found Brian Dettmer’s art, I got super super excited. It isn’t all image only. In fact, he does some really cool stuff with words and anatomy like this:

Not to mention that although I am not so efficient with it, my exacto knife is my new best friend, so when I read about his use of surgical tools and started mixing all these ideas in my mind. Anyway, this is the image only art that first caught my attention: